Arequipa, Peru Weather

  1. Arequipa, Peru Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Arequipa in the coming days
  9. Arequipa Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Arequipa's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Arequipa, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
15°C
59.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 777 hPa

Feel like: 14 °C

Temperature: 15°C

Cloud: 97%

Humidity: 61%

Wind: SE - 0 km/h

Visibility: 45.8 km

Weather forecast

Wed
11 Nov
14°C / 25°C
Fog
Thu
12 Nov
13°C / 24°C
Overcast
Fri
13 Nov
14°C / 24°C
Drizzle
Sat
14 Nov
13°C / 24°C
Overcast
Sun
15 Nov
11°C / 24°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
7° / 15°
7° / 15°
Overcast
61% 4 km/h
11:00 AM
8° / 16°
8° / 16°
Overcast
58% 3 km/h
12:00 PM
5° / 19°
5° / 19°
Overcast
40% 13 km/h
13:00 PM
5° / 21°
5° / 21°
Overcast
35% 17 km/h
14:00 PM
5° / 23°
5° / 23°
Overcast
31% 21 km/h
15:00 PM
6° / 25°
6° / 25°
Overcast
29% 29 km/h
16:00 PM
6° / 25°
6° / 25°
Overcast
29% 39 km/h
17:00 PM
6° / 25°
6° / 25°
Mainly Clear
30% 45 km/h
18:00 PM
8° / 24°
8° / 24°
Mainly Clear
34% 45 km/h
19:00 PM
7° / 25°
7° / 25°
Mainly Clear
33% 42 km/h
20:00 PM
7° / 24°
7° / 24°
Partly Cloudy
34% 46 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 23.33°C
  • Average low 11.4°C
  • Hottest day 26°C (09 November 2026)
  • Coldest day 9°C (29 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 51.87%
  • Days with precipitation 15 days
  • Highest precipitation 35 mm (28 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 26°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Arequipa in the coming days

Rainfall in Arequipa in the coming days

Arequipa Climate Summary

Arequipa features a Mid-latitude desert (Köppen classification: BWk), with an average annual temperature of 15.28ºC (59.5ºF), which is about -2.35% lower than the national average for Peru. Annually, the city experiences approximately 43.06 millimeters (1.7 inches) of rainfall, spread across 70.55 rainy days, accounting for 19.33% of the year.

Longitude -16.4090474
Latitude -71.537451
Yearly high temperature 18.28ºC (64.9ºF)
Yearly low temperature 8.42ºC (47.16ºF)
Hottest month August 19.01ºC (66.22ºF)
Coldest month July 6.46ºC (43.63ºF)
Yearly precip 43.06mm (1.7in)
Days with rainfall 70.55 days (19.33%)
Driest month August (34.15%)
Wettest month February (80.56%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 17.3° / 9.67° 15.45 days
February 16.69° / 10.03° 18.0 days
March 17.46° / 10.17° 12.64 days
April 18.14° / 9.69° 7.09 days
May 18.2° / 8.47° 1.45 days
June 17.98° / 7.29° 0.73 days
July 17.9° / 6.46° 0.73 days
August 19.01° / 6.8° 0.91 days
September 19.61° / 7.97° 1.73 days
October 19.57° / 7.99° 2.45 days
November 19.32° / 7.82° 1.64 days
December 18.16° / 8.72° 7.73 days

Arequipa's weather

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Arequipa?

August has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 19.01ºC) and July are the coolest (daily mean of 6.46ºC).

2. What should I wear in Arequipa today?

For today's very hot weather in Arequipa, with the high temperatures above 25ºC (77.0ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-protective sunglasses
- Sunscreen for skin protection
- Loose and airy fabrics like linen or cotton
- Breathable shorts or skirts

Temperature

Early
8°C / 16°C
Morning
7°C / 14°C
Afternoon
6°C / 25°C
Evening
7°C / 22°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 459
  • CO 715
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 22
  • O3 22
  • PM10 41
  • PM25 15
  • SO2 5
  • CH4 1,408

Sunrise / Sunset

10:05
22:55